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Members:
Evan Westfall, Taylor Meier, Matt Vinson, Joseph Kavalec
Based in: Ohio
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Caamp is an American folk band founded by childhood friends Taylor Meier and Evan Westfall in Athens, Ohio. They started as a duo, crafting their signature blend of acoustic folk, Americana, and heartfelt lyricism. The two shared a deep passion for music, developing their sound while attending Ohio University.
Formation and Initial Releases
The band debuted with their self-titled album, Caamp (2016), recorded in a home studio. The album, featuring songs like “Vagabond” and “Ohio,” introduced listeners to their raw, organic sound and storytelling prowess. It resonated with fans of folk and indie music, setting the stage for their rapid rise.
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Growth and Adding Members
After the success of their debut, Caamp expanded their lineup to include Matt Vinson (bass) and later joined forces with Joe Kavalec (keyboards). This evolution allowed the band to explore richer arrangements and diversify their sound.
Breakthrough Album: By and By
In 2019, Caamp released By and By, their breakthrough album, under Mom + Pop Records. The record featured standout tracks like “Peach Fuzz” and “Officer of Love,” which brought them national recognition. It showcased their ability to blend upbeat melodies with poignant lyrics, earning them a loyal fanbase and spots on festival lineups like Bonnaroo and Newport Folk Festival.
Themes and Musical Style
Caamp’s music draws heavily on themes of love, nature, and self-discovery, often accompanied by stripped-down acoustic arrangements. Their sound is characterized by Meier’s gravelly vocals, harmonies, and intricate instrumentation, blending folk, indie, and bluegrass influences.
Continued Success and Tours
The band continued to tour extensively, playing sold-out shows across the United States. Their live performances, marked by intimate storytelling and audience connection, have been a highlight of their career.
Latest Projects
In 2022, Caamp released Lavender Days, further solidifying their place in the folk music scene. The album explored new sonic territories while maintaining their signature warmth and authenticity.
Social and Environmental Advocacy
Beyond music, Caamp has shown commitment to environmental causes. They’ve collaborated with organizations promoting sustainability, using their platform to advocate for nature conservation.
Legacy and Impact
Caamp’s journey from a small-town duo to a nationally acclaimed band reflects their talent and dedication to their craft. They’ve carved out a niche in modern folk music, inspiring fans with their genuine artistry and connection to their roots.
Minimalist in design but heartfelt in delivery, Caamp (stylized as CAAMP) is an acoustic guitar and banjo American Indie folk band from Ohio.
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Caamp became a trio when they added bass player Matt Vinson before recording their album, By & By, which was released in July 2019 by Indie label, Mom + Pop Music. The album ascended to the number one slot on the Billboard Top Heatseekers chart.
The following year saw the release of a pair of tracks, “Fall, Fall, Fall” and the AAA-charting “Officer of Love,” and in 2021, Caamp issued the moving single, “Square One”.
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Moody Amphitheater, Austin, Texas
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713 Music Hall, Houston, Texas
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The Bomb Factory, Dallas, Texas
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Stifel Theatre, Saint Louis, Missouri
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The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds), Chicago, Illinois
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The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds), Chicago, Illinois
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Surly Brewing Festival Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica, Cleveland, Ohio
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MGM Music Hall at Fenway, Boston, Massachusetts
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MGM Music Hall at Fenway, Boston, Massachusetts
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Westville Music Bowl, New Haven, Connecticut
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The Anthem, Washington, District of Columbia
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The Anthem, Washington, District of Columbia
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Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, California
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Santa Barbara Bowl, Santa Barbara, California
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Greek Theatre-U.C. Berkeley, Berkeley, California
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Ford Idaho Center Amphitheater, Nampa, Idaho
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Granary Live, Salt Lake City, Utah
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Fiddlers Green Amphitheatre, Englewood, Colorado
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Big Sky Brewery, Missoula, Montana
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